Audit - Senior TMT Audits

KPMG Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG Middle East seeks a qualified Audit - Sr. Associate specializing in TMT audits to join our team in DXB for FY25.

The successful candidate will oversee and perform audits within the Technology, Media & Telecommunications sector, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality deliverables. The role requires 2+ years postgrad audit experience with strong TMT knowledge, excellent English and Arabic skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• 2+ years postgraduate experience in audits.
• Recent experience in TMT audits.
• Strong understanding of accounting concepts in the TMT sector.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing, and finalizing TMT audit assignments for Manager/Partner review.
• Produce work for review and identify auditing issues with potential solutions.
• Manage client deliverables and attend meetings.
• Conduct strategic analysis specific to the TMT industry.
• Identify business and audit risks in the TMT sector.
• Assess the effectiveness of client processes and controls in TMT.
• Perform higher-risk and nonroutine audit functions in TMT.
• Provide day-to-day management of junior team members.
• Ensure adherence to KPMG Audit Manual/Methodology and standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Customer focus

Mentor juniors

English fluency

Arabic fluency

Education

Bachelor's in commerce

ACCA: 9 papers completed

CPA: 2 papers

ICAEW: Professional Stage

Job description

Job Description:

Role: Audit - Sr. Associate - TMT Audits (FY25 - DXB)

Position Commencement Date: October 1st, 2024.

Interviews to Commence in June 2024

We are currently seeking a qualified Audit - Sr. Associate specializing in TMT audits to join our team for the FY25 Hiring Session. The selected candidate will assume responsibilities starting from October 1st, 2024, with interviews scheduled to begin in June 2024.

Job Identification

• Title: Audit - Sr. Associate - TMT Audit - FY25 (DXB)
• Department: Audit
• Reporting to: Supervisor
• Supervising: Senior Associate
• Hierarchical Level: E3
• Job Family: Audit

Overall Objective And Responsibilities

As an Audit - Sr. Associate specializing in TMT audits, you will be responsible for overseeing and conducting comprehensive audits within the Technology, Media & Telecommunications sector, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing, and finalizing all TMT audit assignments for Manager/Partner review.
• Produce work for review, TMT consulting issues and offering potential solutions.
• Manage client deliverables, including attending meetings.
• Conduct strategic analysis specific to the TMT industry.
• Identify business and audit risks in the TMT sector.
• Assess the effectiveness of client processes and controls within the TMT industry.
• Perform higher-risk and nonroutine audit functions in the TMT sector.
• Provide day-to-day management of junior team members.
• Ensure effective use and application of KPMG Audit Manual/Methodology, auditing standards, and relevant industry standards within TMT.

Profile

Education Requirements:

• Bachelors in commerce or completed A levels or equivalent.
• ACCA: Minimum of 9 papers (F1-F9) completed.
• CPA: Completion of 2 papers.
• ICAEW: Completion of Professional Stage.

Work Experience Requirements

• 2+ years postgraduate experience.
• Recent experience in TMT audits.
• Strong understanding of accounting concepts related to the TMT sector.
• Computer literacy.

Knowledge / Technical Skills

• Strong analytical skills.
• Customer focus.
• Mentors new team members.

Language Skills

• English: Fluent in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.
• Arabic: Fluent in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.

Interpersonal Skills

• Proactive and independent.
• Strong research skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficient problem solver.
• Effective communicator.

Requirements: